Monday 9 February 2015

Maharashtra attracts FDI of $70bn in last 14 yrs: DIPP

New Delhi, which includes Delhi and part of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana received USD 45.77 billion foreign direct investment from April 2000 to November 2014










Maharashtra, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu have attracted maximum foreign inflows at USD 70.41 billion from April 2000 to November 2014, about 30% of total foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows.

New Delhi, which includes Delhi and part of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana received USD 45.77 billion foreign direct investment during the period, which is 19% of total FDI inflows, according to the data provided by the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion.

Tamil Nadu attracted the third highest FDI inflows worth USD 15.80 billion during the period, followed by Karnataka (USD 14.17 billion), Gujarat (USD 10.18 billion), Andhra Pradesh (USD 9.72 billion) and West Bengal (2.88 billion).

Sectors, which attracted maximum FDI include services, telecommunications, metallurgical industries, power, computer hardware and software, and construction activities.

The government had liberalised FDI policy in several important sectors like insurance, defence, construction and medical devices sector.

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